Taylor grilled about Trump’s hold on Ukraine aid

Republican Rep. Jim Jordan has told the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine that he is “wrong” to have said there was a clear understanding that President Donald Trump was withholding military aid to Ukraine in exchange for investigations of Democrats.

Americans tune in as first public Trump impeachment hearing opens

Cattle rancher Jeffery Gatzke was tuning in between morning chores on his South Dakota farm, ready to witness what he already believed was a waste of time and a political sham: the first public hearings into impeaching President Donald Trump.

President Trump video attacks impeachment hearings

President Donald Trump is calling the public impeachment hearings that kicked off Wednesday the “single greatest scam in the history of American politics.”

Trump impeachment hearing underway at the Capitol

The U.S. House launched the first public hearing Wednesday of President Donald Trump's impeachment investigation, the extraordinary process to determine whether the 45th president of the United States should be removed from office.

President Trump slams impeachment hearing witnesses

President Donald Trump is lashing out at a pair of witnesses who are set to testify as the House impeachment inquiry goes public.

Impeachment Hearings: What you need to know

With the bang of a gavel, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff will open the impeachment hearings Wednesday into President Donald Trump's pressure on Ukraine to investigate Democratic rival Joe Biden's family.

Kremlin weighs in on Trump impeachment hearings

The Kremlin has drawn a parallel between the impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump and accusations of Russia’s interference in his election.

Former President Jimmy Carter out of surgery

Former President Jimmy Carter's spokeswoman says he is recovering at Emory University Hospital following surgery to relieve pressure from bleeding on his brain.

Bowie's first black mayor to be sworn in next week

Businessman Tim Adams will become Bowie's first black mayor when he is sworn in next Monday.

Maya Rockeymoore Cummings to run for late husband Rep. Elijah Cummings' seat in U.S. Congress

Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, the widow of U.S. Rep Elijah Cummings, is running for her late husband's seat in Congress, the Maryland Democratic Party announced Monday. 

Nikki Haley reveals Tillerson, Kelly privately discussed resisting Trump: ‘It was offensive’

Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley blasted former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, recalling a private conversation where they defended resisting President Trump, telling her they did so out of necessity.

Virginia Democrats' speaker pick would be first woman in job

Virginia's House of Delegates is expected to soon have its first female speaker in its 400-year history, as the chamber's incoming Democrats chose a veteran legislator for the post Saturday.

President Trump launches black outreach effort for 2020

During the 2016 campaign, candidate Donald Trump stood in front of largely white crowds and asked black voters to consider, "What the hell do you have to lose?"

Kanye West says he's running for president in 2024

Rap superstar Kanye West, during his appearance at the Fast Company Innovation Festival in New York City on Thursday, revived speculation that he may seek the highest office in the land.